When the Nexus One was launched, a larger-than-life mockup of the device was spotted around the Mountain View-based Googleplex, and now we’re starting to see the same thing with the Nexus S. This time it’s at Best Buy, and unlike the giant Nexus One, the Nexus S mockup is is fully functional. If you’re interested,…
Archives for 2010
First video of CyanogenMod 7 on T-Mobile G2 – Not ready for prime time
Ever since the Android 2.3 Gingerbread SDK was released just a few short weeks ago, many an Android geek has been looking forward to what Cyanogen and his team are cooking up for the Gingerbread-flavored CyanogenMod 7. Well, it looks like the very first of the CM7 ROMs has been found, bearing the name RC0…
All EA Mobile games $0.99 holiday sale today only?
EA Mobile hasn’t put out an official word on a particular sale today, but a quick search through the iTunes App Store shows all its games either free, or just $0.99. We knew just a few days ago that a select number of iOS apps went on sale, but now it seems that all games…
Review: Dungeon Defenders: First Wave for iOS & Android – A Tower Defense RPG Powered By ‘Infinity Blade’ Engine
Earlier this month, Epic Games & ChAIR Entertainment released Infinity Blade for iOS, which is an action-RPG set in a medieval setting powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine. It’s the first time the Unreal Engine has made it to the mobile platform, but Trendy Entertainment has released another title that uses Epic’s Unreal Technology. Dungeon Defenders…
Apple iPad 2 to get an iPod-touch style back, wide range speakers?
It’s been nearly a year since the Apple iPad has been announced, so we’re expecting the next generation model to be unveiled in the coming weeks. Now is as good a time as any to start speculating and gathering information on what the next-gen iPad, which we’ll call the iPad 2 for now, might have.…
HTC Sense will include books, music and videos
Many of us at IntoMobile feel that HTC Sense is one of the best third-party custom user interfaces out there and the company said it will continue to improve this experience by adding things like e-books, music and videos. This move will also help the company establish its own brand and stand out from the…
Sprint BlackBerry Bold 9650 and Curve 9330 Ready for OS 6
Sprint went live with their over-the-air update for OS 6 on the Blackberry Bold 9650 and Curve 9330 last night. If you’ve got either and haven’t received a notification yet, you can initiate it under Options, Advanced Options, Wireless Upgrade. Blackberry 6 offers quite a few new features, like universal search, a WebKit browser, and…
Sprint trashes T-Mobile 4G on Twitter
Sprint is talking trash on Twitter about the T-Mobile HSPA+ 4G network but I think the nation’s third-largest carrier should read IntoMobile a bit more to be more informed about what can be called “4G.” Stephanie Vinge, with the corporate communication division, tweeted: “A little #4G math: # of T-Mobile 4G phones: 0 (oh wait,…
Top 10 WebOS Apps Of 2010
The past year has been a rocky one for Palm and its webOS operating system. After a last ditch effort to save its struggling handset business with the Palm Pre and the Palm Pixi, the Sunnyvale company was acquired by Hewlett-Packard. This acquisition by HP slowed down development and Palm was only able to roll…
Angry Birds for iPhone, iPad updated with Mighty Eagle
The runaway hit app for the iPhone and iPad this year is undoubtedly Angry Birds. The app has been downloaded approximately a bazillion times and has killed productivity everywhere for the year 2010. Rovio has given us Christmas/holiday versions along with a creepy Halloween version of the avian-versus-swine game. Now, before the year is through,…